From the course: Revit Stairs Workshop
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Converting to a sketch - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Revit Stairs Workshop
Converting to a sketch
- [Instructor] Some of the newer features of stairs in Revit kind of force us to use pre-defined shapes. Those shapes are generally rectangular. I'd like to review how we can convert those boring shapes into something we can actually use. By modeling a set of stairs, we can go back and edit the pre-defined shapes. Let's jump into Revit. If you're following along with my exercise files, let's go to open, let's find Edit Sketch. Let's click open. Let's adjust our view range to look up, so range base level let's go to level one. Underlay orientation, let's look up. Click apply. I want to zoom in here. Let's go to stair. Let's set our railing, let's just use the default this time. Click okay. In our properties, let's make sure our base level is level one and our top level is level two. It should be by default. Normally I'd you have you draw reference plans, but we don't need to be that accurate with the outside shape. Let's just pick a point along the line here somewhere, and I want to do…
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